Rainy Cape May season lures crowds and notable visitors
Cape May enjoys a lively start to the season as crowds flock in by rail and steamship. Hotels report strong bookings, and a parade of notable Philadelphians and New Yorkers socialize at Congress Hall and nearby venues. The Cape May Beach charm draws athletes, clergy, and business figures to a bustling summer scene.
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Cape May
Duefateh
Care May
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cape
Lucre
Tockton and
Congress
Neate Apbuilding Leary
Edward C. Knight
Sianana
Congress of Rapes
Newa
Etreet
Beach Avenue
Will
Allison
Lafayette Street
Cape Mess
Lea
Philadelphia Book Poor
Unionoruty
Penneyivan
Schuylkill Navy
Manhattan Athletics
New Yorork Athletic Club
Staten Ieland Athletic Association
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Andover
University of Penonsylvania
Athlene Ce
Cons May Club
Cape Ma
Pridover
Clu
Paretanh Gitone
Archbishop Ryan
C. Thomas
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Oeday
H. A. Milan
Lancaster Kee
Graham
Allegheny
A. A. Clay
Elspor
William McAleer
Robert M. Ren
Rerburn
Okiept Se Ae
Cape May Age Club
Ener Poeneeine
Senseare
Ralph A. Wells
Anderson
Stockton
M. Rosenbaum
Pittsburg
Edward Middleton
Admiral Middleton
United States Navy
Washington
Philip T. Weis
Pittburg
Cit
Mmm
J. T. Chalfant
Ws Gherch
Arg
Cincinnati
St Louis
John F. Wilcox
Pittsburg Visitors Arrive as Atlantic City Opens Summer Season
An Atlantic City telegram notes the first Pittsburg excursion train reaches the depot at noon and marks a promising summer crowd. Prominent Pittsburgh figures and many visitors seek rooms for the season, with hotels and bathing houses reporting growing activity and entertainment in full swing.
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Distatch
Atlantic City
N. J
Pittsburg
Gas City
Senator Quay
E M. Bigelow
Eberlin McCandless
G. D. Warmcastle
Lingent Seema
Eatch Pitteburg
Mayor Pearson
Ane
Florence C. J Nnel
W. C. Piper
J Fink
Oe Siler
Amen Harvey
George A. Cambaugh
C.D. W
St. Clair
George Kerr
D. A. Charles Hirst
William M. Glake
Hatin
Brown
EW. G Wardman
J. Chal
Ofew Castle
John L. Gaw
Honestra
D. c. Hi Is
J.J. Spearman
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Social whirl and wedding plans in the Southside and Allegheny
A bustling note set recounts couples and friends gathering at Glenwood shops and Demmler station for picnics, a K. M. Taffen and Miss Mec Cleave wedding return to Cumberland MD, many lawn tennis admirers on and around Chartiers valley, and a birthday party in the West End with a long guest list.
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Ak & 0
Glenwood
Demmler
KRR
Oe Rabaian
Willian
J. F. McCosker
J. W. Campbell
W. Hainsworth
J. Litefield
K. M. Taffen
Poe Miss Mec-Cleave
Col.aeons
Cumberland
Stepae Etter
Orty-Third Street
Lawrenceville
Kate Grime
Mary Ferguson
Kittie Lyon
Lillie Beck
Valley of Chartiers
Amy A. Gibson
Turbert
W . Louisameres
Bessie Hollaway
Sone
Maggie Gibeom
Genege Tea
Min
Gitean
West End
Samuel Delt
John Pastre
James Duff
Otto Nichol
Rameel Ramsey
Ben Duball
Robert Joyce
Adam West Gibson
Lizzie Phillips
Kate & Kraft
Annie Kraft
Liasie Ar
Laura Poilli
Mary
Lizzie
Emma Crowmiller
Alice
Annie Haker
Emma
Luzy Clark
Cora Gould
Annie Vaughan
Eva Beacom
Jossie Bell
Oe Graham
Beas Maybard
Maria D
Messrs
Gen Phillipa
A. E. McMurray
William Ral
Ralph
Ant C. Horner
Glazier
Frankly
Ha Thomas Williams
John Meuhier
Pel Williamson
J. F. Beilstein
Bpring Garden Avenue
Allegheny
National Convention of Butchers
Detroit
Jacob Richter
William Peters
A Redel
L. Treser
F. Oomae
F.maloh
P. S. Moran
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Moran
Kennedy
Haydn
M Wood
Ikanaberase
Mosne Good
Kileat Phi Caldwell
Mesarz F. McCarthree
M. F. Connel
Murphy, Wright
H. Beston
J. Palmer
A. Hopkins
James
R. Fhon
C.F
A. Heiner
M. C.ayan
W. Aseegeaty A. Y
Mra. L. Dapuy
Bellevue Park
Mackreil
Brooklyn
Nwn
Beasie McCaul
Lizsie Reed
Mrs. Schwain
de Schwain
Hattie Essachasen
Mabel Nobba
Bell Homberger
Annie Schaw
Hattie C. Gertie Webbe
Lizsie Muller
Nettie Gray
Wedding Bells for Clara Brownlee and Hippolyte Schaffner
Clara Brownlee daughter of Mrs. M. E. Brownlee and Hippolyte Schaffner from Paris France wed at St Andrew's F C Church Allegheny on Thursday July 11 at 4 PM Rev Kenna officiating. Bridal party entered to bells amid a simple moire gown ceremony and a voyage to France following the ceremony.
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Clara
M. E. Brownlee
Hippolyte Schaffner
Pars
France
St Andrew's F.C. Church
Allegheny
Kenna
St. Andrew's
Spark!sane
Apple Anderson
J. D. Casey
J. P. Wall
Eral
Behaffner
Atlantic
Pittsburgh Notables Attend Conventions and Travel Abroad
The article lists multiple Pittsburgh figures attending the Philadelphia Christian Endeavor convention, and others sailing from Liverpool to New York. It notes Miss Tillie E. Volkamer sailing for liver, European travels of Berlin Conservatories student Miss Laelia Totten, and a group from Butler Street M. E. Church attending the Philadelphia gathering. Also mentions an Independent Rod and Gun Club trip to Cheat River to recruit members and various local clergy planning a European voyage with editor Nathan Hubbell.
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R. D
J. J. Campbell
al Williams
BR. Murrey Davies
W. A. Kerr
Miss
Amidore County
Cal
Robert Sands
Lawrentevilla
Kerr
Coaries
John Penetees
Petticord
Yale
Tillie E. Volkamer
France
Messrs. S. McKinley
Harry Wents
Jesse Hiller
W. Kubns
Philadelphia
Convention of Christian Endeavor
Butler Str Street
M. E
Laelia Totten
Edith Totten
Berlin
Pittsburg
London
Liverpool
New York
H. Ter Willie Porter
W. K. Sooma Hen . Brown, Jr
M. E. Brazos
Pal Te bin hsSeton
Olen di Greeny Healy
A. R. Wood
Point Marion
Cheat River
Rober
Ciem
B. Edwards
Atlan
Europe
New
Nathan Hubbell
Itinecrant
New Saves, Conn
Paris
Art notes and notices from Gil lespie and Boyd's in Scranton era
The column covers art exhibits at Giljespie's and Boyd's with landscapes by A Bryan Wall and Miss Voigtly, a still life by W S Russell, and oil works by C R Grant and Francis Jones. It also mentions Mrs Jonny W Barry traveling, Mr Clarence Johns promoting an Exposition display, and various local veterans notes and reunions.
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Jonny W. Barry
Prod Busman
Fittaburg
Connoquenes
Smrex
Clarence Johns
New York City
Grover Herzen
Eidenan
Paris
Morocco
Tunis
Alen
J. A. Price
Scranton
A. Bryan Wall
Gillespie’s
Cregerntay
Hia
Miss Voigtly
Young's
Pnelnon
Cqneider
Susan
W. S. Russell
Boyd's
Fnce
Seomica Beatae
Ron
Paseast
C. R. Grant
Francis ©. Jones
Rates to the Encampment Keep Veterans Homebound
Railroads into Milwaukee refuse to reduce fares for the encampment drawing veterans from Michigan Indiana Iowa New York Kentucky Nebraska Minnesota and Wisconsin. Departments issue a manifesto urging comrades to attend by the National Encampment, but many eastern veterans and families will stay away due to no per mile rate. The outcome risks disappointing Milwaukee citizens who prepared for a large crowd at the event.
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Sons of Veterans
Milwaukee
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Nllipols
Kentucky
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
How He Let His Girl Wife Become Fanny Davenport’s Husband
A dispatch recounts Melborne MacDowell becoming Fanny Davenport’s husband and leading man, recalling Ned Price the prior star and his fall from favor after Davenport marriage. The piece notes the changes in fortune, happiness, and personal cost within the theater world.
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Fanny Davenport
Melborne MacDowell
Fanny
Ned Price
Kittie Baker
Ned
Davenport Com- Bt
Davenport Bunt
Wilfred Denver
Bald engineer warns of three trains to avoid
A Savannah veteran railwayman describes three train types to shun. The pay train invites quarrels over wages with line hands while an excursion train attracts passengers who presume friendship to ride the engine. The officer's train faces harsh judgments for speed or slowness.
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Savannah News
Strong Attraction at Harris Theater This Week
The Kilday Company returns to Harris Theater presenting Streets of New York for the first three days and Creole or Article 47 for the rest of the engagement. Frank Hilday leads the troupe with noted actors and life-inspired scenes. Thursday replaces the current play with Miss Kype in the title role, reviving the memorable performance that followed Lillian Spencer’s final appearance.
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Harris
Kilday
New York
Badger
Frank
Hilday
Miss Kype
Lillian Spencer
Omo
Clara Morris
Bika
Brofumr
W.C. Dudley
Golden Gate
Jeffreys Lewis
Baldwin Theater
Mme. Modjeska
Marie Stuart
Mes Penly
Jeffreys L Lewis
Wives of State Leaders Shape Social Ranks in London
In a correspondence from Loupow, July 6, society ladies allied with Lady Salisbury and Mrs. Gladstone shape political life beyond salons. Official hostesses like Lady Granville and Lady Salisbury influence diplomacy and party standing, while Gladstone’s wife is noted for her blunt charm and public role.
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Loupow
Lady Salisbury
Kuntford
W. H. Smith
Lady Hayter
Stanhope
Granville
Duchess of Devonshire
Charles J. Cox
Pepe
Abertees
Lear
Carnarvon
Londonderry
Dublin Castle
Foreign Office
Downing Street
London
Lady Granville
Lord Granville
Erandie Geane
Hatfield House
Gladstone
Mrs. Gladstone
Women's Liberal Federation
Chick Eras Coe
Eee
Mr. Gladstone
Hawarden Castle
Aberdeen
Haddo House
Earl
Charming
Oges
Lady Dufferin
Helen
Hermione Blackwood
Canada
Calcutta
Direct Pittsburg Bedford Rail Link Through Huntingdon
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company now arranges direct communication between Pittsburg and Bedford. The Pittsburg train departs at eight o clock p m and will connect at Huntingdon for Bedford Springs reaching Bedford at 8 45 p m the same day.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Bedford
Huntingdon
Bedford Springs
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